Mathematics 1102 - Mathematics for Health Services
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Designed for health science majors. Topics include systems of measurements, use of formulas, dimensional analysis, percents, decimals, fractions, ratio and proportion, direct and inverse variation, solutions, and dosage calculations. Prerequisite: Mathematics 0481 (or college equivalent) with a grade of "C" or better or a qualifying score on the mathematics placement test (3 lecture hours)
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COURSE OUTLINE
|
Unit |
Required Text |
Exam Number |
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1: Computations Using Fractions, Decimals, and Percents |
Chapters 1 and 2 in Mathematics for Health Careers |
1 |
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2: Systems of Measurement |
Chapters 4, 5, and 6 in Mathematics for Health Careers Chapter 1 in Student Supplement for Mathematics 1102 |
2 |
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3: Formulas; Ratio and Proportion; Direct and Inverse Variation |
Chapter 2 in Student Supplement for Mathematics 1102 |
3 |
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4: Solutions and Dosage Calculations |
Chapters 7 and 8 in Mathematics for Health Careers |
4 |
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5: Introductory Statistics |
Units 1 through 8 in Statistics: Decisions Through Data |
5 |
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